evening gown
— Noun
– English
~ a gown for evening wear
Epimedium grandiflorum
— Noun
– English
~ slow-growing creeping plant with semi-evergreen leaves on erect wiry stems; used as ground cover
Erythronium grandiflorum
— Noun
– English
~ dogtooth violet of western North America having bright yellow flowers
Eustoma grandiflorum
— Noun
– English
~ one of the most handsome prairie wildflowers having large erect bell-shaped bluish flowers; of moist places in prairies and fields from eastern Colorado and Nebraska south to New Mexico and Texas
Elaeocarpus grandis
— Noun
– English
~ Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
Eucalypt grandis
— Noun
– English
~ very tall tree of Queensland and New South Wales
Egyptian grass
— Noun
– English
~ a creeping grass with spikes like fingers
evergreen grass
— Noun
– English
~ coarse perennial Eurasian grass resembling oat; found on roadside verges and rough grassland and in hay meadows; introduced in North America for forage
European dune grass
— Noun
– English
~ a dune grass of the Pacific seacoast used as a sand binder
ex gratia
— Adjective
– English
~ as a favor; not compelled by legal right; "ex gratia payments made to nonstriking workers"
elbow grease
— Noun
– English
~ use of physical or mental energy; hard work; "he got an A for effort"; "they managed only with great exertion"
eared grebe
— Noun
– English
~ small grebe with yellow ear tufts and a black neck; found in Eurasia and southern Africa as well as western United States
El Greco
— Noun
– English
~ Spanish painter (born in Greece) remembered for his religious works characterized by elongated human forms and dramatic use of color (1541-1614)
Equus grevyi
— Noun
– English
~ zebra with less continuous stripes
Edvard Grieg
— Noun
– English
~ Norwegian composer whose work was often inspired by Norwegian folk music (1843-1907)
eminence grise
— Noun
– English
~ (French) a person who exercises power or influence in certain areas without holding an official position; "the President's wife is an eminence grise in matters of education"